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Body and Machine: An Exhibition of Kinetic and Interactive Art is an exhibition of work that addresses the relationship between the human body and machines. For this show, artists from five states were invited to submit everything from the hand-cranked to the computer controlled.

For three weeks last year, Kelly Ludeking ’97 was followed by a film crew documenting him before, during, and after his Down on the Farm Iron Pour, a gathering of local and national artist working together to pass on the tradition of cast iron art.

Horizon Honors High School student Ryan Deitchman was interviewed by In the Zona about his reputation as the school's go-to photograper and future college plans. In the interview, Deitchman mentions that he's applied to MCAD, in addition to two other schools.

MCAD has many inspirational people and artwork within its walls, including someone whom I consider to be one of the most inspirational people that I have met. Last semester we shared all of the same classes, and every step of the way she inspired and motivated me to do my best and to love my art and my life as much as possible.

Tomorrow MCAD will award two $60,000 MCAD Scholastics Merit Scholarships to Gold Key winners who have been admitted to the college. In addition, seven $3,300 Pre-College Summer Session scholarships (covering the entire program tuition) will be awarded to Gold Key winners who are high school juniors.

Faculty member and photographer Katherine Turczan is the latest MCADian to be featured on Twin Cities Public Television's weekly arts series MN Original. The episode will air this Sunday, February 22, at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. on TPT 2.

MFA candidate Timothy Hamilton’s If You Cling To Me, I'll Clang To You will soon be on view at SooVAC. Hamilton's latest work includes a large-scale kinetic installation along with prints and drawings.